American Songbook interpreter has died at 84

American Songbook interpreter has died at 84

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norman lebrecht

January 17, 2018

Marlene VerPlanck, one of the most versatile performers of American art, jazz and pop songs, has been silenced by pancreatic cancer. She died on Sunday, January 14. Tribute page here.

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  • Larry says:
    January 17, 2018 at 5:46 pm

    She was great! R.I.P.

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  • Michael Comins says:
    January 17, 2018 at 6:18 pm

    Marlene was also a successful studio/jingles singer and husband Billy a very good arranger.

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